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3 Kreuzers - Frederick August
| Billon (.281 silver) | 1.38 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Nassau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Frederick Augustus (Friedrich August) (1806-1816) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1811-1815 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzers (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1806-1837) |
| Composition | Billon (.281 silver) |
| Weight | 1.38 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#49545 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Denomination and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
III
KREUZER
1814
Edge
Plain
Comment
AKS# 15 and Kahnt/Schön# 12 also include 1816 dates (included in KM# 45).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from the Duchy of Nassau is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Germany. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick August, who was the Duke of Nassau from 1811 to 1815. During this period, the German States were in the process of being reorganized and unified under the leadership of Napoleon Bonaparte. The coin's mintage was likely a response to the economic and political changes that were taking place at the time, and it is a unique piece of history that reflects the complex and dynamic nature of the era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | 269760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1812 | 480000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1813 | 506240 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1814 | 843750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1815 | 675000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Kreuzers - Frederick August 1811-1815 coin.
